LG Uplus Obtains IDC Safety and Health Management System Certification

[Asia Economy Reporter Eunmo Koo] LG Uplus announced on the 23rd that Pyeongchon Mega Center has become the first domestic Internet Data Center (IDC) in South Korea to obtain the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) certification for Occupational Health and Safety Management System (ISO 45001).

ISO 45001 is an international certification established in 2018 in the field of safety and health. It is a system that evaluates corporate systems designed to identify and prevent various types of risks and industrial accidents across different industries.

LG Uplus has been pursuing the certification since March to fulfill its corporate social responsibility and obligations and to create a safe workplace. To achieve this certification, the company reexamined its internal safety management guidelines and conducted audits on safety-related tasks, among other efforts.

With this certification, LG Uplus plans to accelerate its industrial safety enhancement activities, which are part of its ESG initiatives, and provide a high level of service stability to domestic and international customers who wish to use the Pyeongchon Mega Center.

Seongju Noh, Head of the NW Platform Group (Executive Director) at LG Uplus, stated, “This Occupational Health and Safety Management System certification marks the starting point for creating a pleasant and safe workplace. It is also important to operate the established safety and health management system flawlessly after certification.” He added, “We emphasize organic collaboration between the safety management organization and field workers and will support the successful establishment of the safety and health management system.”

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